2018 Speakers
Primary official speaker-page source for the BSidesPDX 101 panel, panelist handles, and wording that it discussed the thing around attendees' necks.
Evidence index
Primary docs, public wikis, repositories, talks, press writeups, and first-hand notes used to support badge pages.
Primary official speaker-page source for the BSidesPDX 101 panel, panelist handles, and wording that it discussed the thing around attendees' necks.
Official talk-schedule source placing Nisha Kumar's Making of the Banglet talk at BSidesPDX 2018.
Official lineage index for BSidesPDX past events; its 2016 date line is retained as source context but conflicts with schedule and Calagator evidence.
Official lineage index for the October 23-24, 2020 BSidesPDX all-digital edition.
Primary official event source for the October 16, 2015 BSidesPDX date and the Electronic Taxidermy: Badger Hacking workshop slot with Michael Leibowitz.
Primary official schedule source for the Friday October 14, 2016 program and surrounding hardware-security talk context.
Primary official event source for BSidesPDX 2017 dates, the Friday BSidesPDX 101 schedule slot that explicitly includes badges, and Rob Rehrig's Saturday Ox-Vox badge-add-on talk placement.
Primary official event source for BSidesPDX 2018 dates and the Friday BSidesPDX 101 schedule slot that explicitly includes badges.
Primary official event source for BSidesPDX 2019 dates and the Friday BSidesPDX 101 schedule slot that explicitly includes badges.
Primary official event source for the 2020 all-digital schedule, YouTube-linked program, workshop track, and walkthrough track context.
Primary official event source for BSidesPDX 2024 dates and the Friday 13:30 Badge Talk schedule slot.
Primary official event source for surrounding BSidesPDX 2015 speaker and hardware-security context; used for event context rather than image reuse.
Primary official speaker-page source naming Joe FitzPatrick and stating that the BSidesPDX badge was based on an open-source badge design customized for BSidesPDX, with design process, gameplay, and badge-hacking discussion.
Official speaker-page source describing the DC503 badge as a Bluetooth LE controlled bangle rather than a neck badge and naming Nisha Kumar as presenter.
Primary official venue source for Oregon Convention Center, Lobby F, and Portland address context.
Primary official venue source for Oregon Convention Center, Lobby F, and Portland address context.
Primary official venue source for Oregon Convention Center, Lobby D, and Portland address context.
Primary official venue source documenting that BSidesPDX 2020 was all-digital, with streaming and conferencing-application participation.
Primary official venue source for the Smith Memorial Student Union, Portland, Oregon event context.
Official operations source listing CTF Proctor and Badge wrangler roles around the March 22-23, 2019 setup and conference dates.
Primary badge source documenting the fully working reprogrammable electronic badge, about 200 assembled units, PCB fallback, dual Shitty Add-Ons ports, ATTINY85 pins, programming connectors, and best hacked badge contest.
Official event archive source for March 23, 2019 RIT Inn event context and the Badge Hacking navigation entry.
Primary official schedule source for the BSidesSF 2024 specially designed HCV badge, electronics tinkering, competitive badge CTF contest, date, venue, and BuddoBot / Hackerwares attribution.
Primary official schedule source for the BSidesSF 2025 badge designed specifically for Hardware Challenge Village, electronic tinkering, programming, competitive CTF context, date, venue, and Pacific Hackers / Hackerwares attribution.
Primary official schedule source for the BSidesSF 2022 village-distributed pre-assembled badge, Arduino IDE programming path, automated-keystroke behavior, harmless rubber-ducky script scope, limited supply, date, venue, and Hackerwares attribution.
Primary official source for the 2025 custom E-Badge, ESP32-S3-WROOM, LoRa, 25 addressable LEDs, TFT, Micro-USB or three-AA power, UART/reset/flash surfaces, three mini-badge slots, custom Meshtastic firmware, remaining-badge sale, and 2026 pickup instructions.
Official event-context source for the April 9-10, 2026 Sandy, Utah BSidesSLC event where remaining 2025 E-Badges could be picked up.
Primary badge source for the Infinity Glove electronic badge, limited pre-order model, 50 NIS price, on-site pickup, custom hardware CTF, hidden puzzles, and badge-holder-only stages.
Primary event-context source for the BSidesTLV 2025 programme and Tel Aviv conference framing.
Official current event-home source for the planned November 11, 2026 Alice in AI Land edition at Smolarz Auditorium, Tel Aviv University.
Official source for Security BSides lineage, volunteer-run non-profit framing, and participation context.
Official source for Security BSides lineage, volunteer-run non-profit framing, and participation context.
Primary current 2026 badge source for Badge CTF Challenge framing around secrets hidden in the event's electronic badge, with detailed session material still pending.
Primary badge-maker source for ESP8266 badge hardware, six reverse-mount LEDs, badge variants, Jr Hacker badge, Wi-Fi beacon game, production quantities, contests, and battery-life lessons.
Maker-hosted version 1.0.0 manifest for the selectable BSidesKC 25 browser-flasher target, identifying an ESP32-S3 chip-family build and binary components. It does not name an Ad Astra release or publish source code.
Primary production source for the 250 fully assembled ESP32 badges, 3.2 inch touch screens, Wi-Fi, SD card slots, PCBWay assembly, customs inspection, and tariff impact.
Clearly attributable badge-maker update saying a Lunar Lander contest was ported to last year's BSidesKC badge for 2026, with no new hardware.
Primary fulfillment source for BSidesKC 2025 badge orders, customs hold status, and pickup or shipping plan.
Badge-maker technical source for the ESP32-S2 WROOM controller, Wi-Fi, LED/button/OLED/GPIO surfaces, CH340N serial path, wireless firmware behavior, PCBWay production, and supply-chain caveat.
Primary current schedule source placing Bread Badge by Tw0nkus in the Badgelife Village Friday 1:30 PM badge-drop slot. It is event/schedule context, not proof of official DEF CON sponsorship, attendee entitlement, final availability, physical handoff, or cleared media rights.
Primary current schedule source listing Brookes Bytes Badge and SAOs in the Friday 4 PM DC34 village slot. It is village/schedule context, not proof of official DEF CON sponsorship, recipient eligibility, exact Agency Wand inventory, completed event handoff, access role, or cleared media rights.
Primary current schedule source listing Brookes Bytes Badge and SAOs in the Friday 4 PM DC34 village slot. It is group-level village/schedule context, not proof that every listed product is allocated there, an attendee entitlement, a completed transaction, or cleared media rights.
Primary current schedule source listing Brookes Bytes Badge and SAOs in the Friday 4 PM DC34 village slot. It is group-level village/schedule context, not proof that every listed product is allocated there, an attendee entitlement, a completed transaction, or cleared media rights.
Primary village-context source linking the DC34 badge documentation and identifying Badgelife Village in the DEF CON 34 context. Its schedule is not a final allocation, price, pickup, delivery, credential, or organizer-authorization record for this badge.
Primary Badge.Life documentation for the named 2026 village badge, its listed RP2354, LEDs, buttons, user-installed components, USB-C/USB CDC/UF2 path, 18650/charging wording, SAO v2 headers, infrared receiver, and developer credit. The page does not confirm DEF CON issuance, recipient eligibility, production, fulfillment, final source release, safety validation, or reusable-image rights.
Primary companion-page source showing that the published DC34 SAO material remains WIP placeholders and names GhostGlitch as developer. It does not establish a completed or separately named SAO, technical specification, compatibility, delivery, or image license.
Primary current-event schedule source listing Masonic33 Badge — heal at 10:30 AM Friday August 7 and 11:00 AM Saturday August 8, 2026. It corroborates planned BadgeLife Village activity under the existing badge name, not a distinct 2026 board or revision, official DEF CON issuance, admission, price, allocation, completed drop, sale, handoff, or image rights.
Primary source for the external battery extension.
Platform context for Badge.Team-powered European event badges.
Official BadgePython and `mch22` module API documentation.